
4 Carter Rd Worcester — Photo 1 of 36
$589,900
Investment Analysis — 4 Carter Rd
Worcester, MA 01609
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Worcester, MA HUD Metro FMR Area, a 4-bedroom in 01609 carries an estimated $2,650/mo in gross rent — about a 3.07% cap rate and $18,086/yr in estimated NOI at the $589,900 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,132
Style
Single Family
Built
1965
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready raised ranch situated in a highly desirable neighborhood on Worcester’s West Side. Tucked away just off Salisbury Street, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility, immediate access to local walking trails (Moreland Woods), and premier convenience. Just minutes to Assumption, WPI, WSU, UMass Medical and 290/190. The bright and airy upper level features sleek hardwood floors throughout, seamlessly connecting the spacious fireplaced living room to the central dining area. Cooking and entertaining are effortless in the updated eat-in kitchen, complete with a functional peninsula and spot for barstools.Three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. Downstairs, the versatile lower level expands your living space with a private fourth bedroom, a large laundry room with a convenient half bath, and a dedicated home gym setup featuring its own full bathroom.Stepping outside, you will find an expansive, fully fenced-in backyard that serves as a private oasis, highlighted by a magnificent stone patio area and deck perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Adding incredible long-term value, this oversized lot offers potential for a future land split. Complete with a one-car attached garage, this West Side gem delivers a rare combination of space, updates, and versatility. See attached list of updates. Easy to show. Quick closing possible. Don't wait!
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,132 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 32,106 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Estimates — not financial advice
These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Range Hood
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Dining Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Slider, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Lvl FirstFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula
Family Room
Lvl BasementCloset, Flooring - Laminate
Primary Bedroom
Lvl FirstCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2
Lvl FirstBedroom 3
Lvl FirstCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl BasementCloset, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Slider
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity
Bathroom 2
Lvl BasementBathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate
Bathroom 3
Lvl BasementBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Laminate
Listing Agent: Gina B. Lewis
Listing Office: ERA Key Realty Services - Worcester
MLS® Number: 73578907